December 16, 2016

READING

      After break, we will be reading an article called Little Free Libraries.  We will be finding evidence in the text to answer questions.  In grammar, we will be learning about adverbs.  Over break, don’t forget to have your child read books.

           
                   MATH

                         

            After break, we will be working on 3 digit addition and subtraction.  Please don’t forget to practice math flashcards.

  Student  of the Week

Shaan is the Student of the Week!  He likes to run fast, play the drums, and climb rock walls.   His favorite animal is a dog.  His favorite color is red.   When Shaan grows up he wants to be a Computer Mechanic.

Holiday Party

Thank you to Mrs. Wawro, Mr. Peterson, Mrs. Ording and Mrs. Stamenkovich for organizing and helping with the games at the party.  Thank you to Mrs. Corpora, Mrs. Alukka, Mrs. Patel, Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. Martyka, and Mrs. Oberle for the snacks, juice, plates and napkins.  We had a great time!

ANNOUNCEMENTS

December 19-January 3 – Winter Break

January 3 – Reading Logs are due

January 16 – Martin Luther King Day No School

I am wishing you and your families a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy and Healthy New Year!

December 9, 2016

READING

            Next week we will be doing Christmas Around the world, Holiday Customs and holiday activities.   We will be sharing our Holiday Customs next week.    Reading logs are due January 3rd. 

           
                   MATH

                                    Next week we will be finishing our chapter on 2 digit subtraction.  We will have a review and a chapter test next week.  After that we will be doing holiday math activities.

Social Studies

             Next week we will be learning about Christmas Around the World.  We will learn about the customs of five different countries in the world.  We will be learning about France, Italy,  Sweden, Israel and Mexico.  Look for the Christmas Around the World folder to come home next week.

 Student  of the Week

Paul is the Student of the Week!  He likes to run fast, sing songs and play baseball.   His favorite animal is an elephant.  His favorite colors are green, red, blue and black.   When Paul grows up he wants to be a Scientist.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

December 16 – Silly Sweater Day and Classroom Holiday Party

December 19-January 3 – Winter Break

January 3 – Reading Logs are due

January 16 – Martin Luther King Day No School

December 2, 2016

READING

           Next week we will be writing opinion pieces. We will be giving reasons and details to support our opinion.

     Next week I will be sending home a sheet to fill out for our Holiday Traditions Project.  This will be due the week of December 12^th. 

           
                   MATH

                                    Next week we will continue to work on 2-digit subtraction.  This is difficult for some children.  Practicing the subtraction math facts would be very helpful.

Reading Logs

          For the month of November the class earned Show and Tell Day for turning in their reading logs.  Let’s try to get 100% reading logs turned in for the month of December.  The class voted for a Hat Day for turning in their December Reading Log.

 Student  of the Week

J’lani is the Student of the Week!  She  likes to play soccer, take ballet classes and play games with her brother.  Her favorite animal is a dog.  Her favorite colors are blue, black and red.   When J’lani grows up she wants to be a Teacher.

         

     Thank you to the families that donated books for our book drive.  We are also collecting mittens for our mitten tree. 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 December 9 – Holiday Shop at Ide

December 16 –Silly Sweater Day and Classroom Christmas Party

December 19-January 3 – Winter Break